Job 3:23

Conservative English Version

Why do I go on living when God has me surrounded, and I can't see the road?

Cross References

Job 12:14

No one can rebuild what he destroys, or release those he has imprisoned.

Job 13:27

You have tied my feet down and keep me surrounded;

Job 19:12

His entire army advances, then surrounds my tent.

Job 19:6

But God is the one at fault for finding fault with me.

Job 19:8

God has me trapped with a wall of darkness

Job 3:22

Nothing could make me happier than to be in the grave.

Psalm 31:8

You kept me from the hands of my enemies, and you set me free.

Psalm 88:8

You have made my friends turn in horror from me. I am a prisoner who cannot escape,

Psalm 88:9

and I am almost blind because of my sorrow. Each day I lift my hands in prayer to you, LORD.

Isaiah 40:27

You people of Israel, say, "God pays no attention to us! He doesn't care if we are treated unjustly." But how can you say that?

Lamentations 3:7

God built a fence around me that I cannot climb over, and he chained me down.

Lamentations 3:9

God put big rocks in my way and made me follow a crooked path.

Hosea 2:6

I, the LORD, will build a fence of thorns to block her path.